176.17 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Toby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Toby (Arabic: طوبـى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺒﻰ, Hindi: तोबी, Russian: Тобы) is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant: Tóby. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Toby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 45,339^th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 636,689 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 39 percent of Toby are found; 36 percent are found in West Africa and 20 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Toby is also the 11,996^th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 83,019 people.

The last name Toby is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,988 people, or 1 in 89,106. In Nigeria Toby is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 49 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 30 percent live and Bayelsa, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 90 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Liberia, where 16 percent live.

Toby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Toby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Toby last name rose 218 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 138 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 340 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 25 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Toby Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Shiite (91%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Toby surname are 7.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.63% registered with the political party.

The amount Toby earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.66% less than the national average, earning R 60,216 per year; in United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,189 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning $55,480 CAD per year.